Criminal Defense Services in Draper, UT
Fighting for the Accused in Salt Lake City & Surrounding Areas
Facing criminal allegations is one of life’s most stressful and potentially life-altering challenges. At Bautista & Askar P.C., we understand the stakes. Whether you are accused of a misdemeanor or a serious felony, having a skilled attorney by your side is essential. Our firm provides the legal guidance and representation you need to navigate the complexities of the justice system and protect your rights.

Why You Need Professional Criminal Defense
Without experienced legal representation, you risk:
- Severe Penalties: Without an advocate, you may face harsher sentences, including heavy fines or extended incarceration.
- Wrongful Convictions: A lack of understanding of legal procedures can lead to unfavorable outcomes.
- Unfavorable Plea Deals: Without proper counsel, you might accept a deal that doesn’t serve your best interests.
The emotional strain of criminal charges can make it difficult to make clear decisions and present your case effectively. At Bautista & Askar P.C., we are here to be your advocate, ensuring your voice is heard and your rights are protected.
Experienced Legal Representation
Our lead attorney, J.G. Askar, brings a wealth of experience to every case:
- Former Public Defender: With eight years of experience as a public defender, J.G. has represented countless individuals in criminal cases, building a deep understanding of the defense process.
- Former Prosecutor: J.G. has also worked as a prosecutor, giving him unique insight into how the state builds its cases and how to effectively counter their strategies.
This dual perspective provides a significant advantage in crafting defense strategies tailored to your situation.
Comprehensive Criminal Defense Services
We handle a wide range of criminal cases, including:
- DUI and DWI
- Drug crimes
- Theft and property crimes
- Assault and violent offenses
- Domestic violence
- White-collar crimes
- Juvenile offenses
- Probation violations
No matter the charges you face, we work tirelessly to investigate your case, challenge the evidence against you, and pursue the best possible outcome.
Protecting Your Rights Every Step of the Way
At Bautista & Askar P.C., we are dedicated to providing personalized legal representation. Our clients benefit from:
- Direct Access: We provide each client with their attorney’s personal contact information, ensuring open communication.
- Tailored Strategies: Every case is unique, and we develop customized defense strategies based on the specifics of your situation.
- Relentless Advocacy: From negotiation to trial, we fight tirelessly for your rights and your future.
Contact Bautista & Askar P.C. Today
If you are facing criminal charges in Draper, Salt Lake City, or the surrounding areas, don’t face them alone. Trust Bautista & Askar P.C. to provide the skilled defense you need.